Events

A Christmas Carol comes to the Headgate Theatre!Join us from 12–15th November at 7:30pm, with a special 2:30pm Saturday matinee, for Dickens’ timeless tale of ghosts, redemption and festive cheer. ��Book your seats now and step into a world of Christmas past, present and future… before it’s too late! �https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/headgatetheatre/e-bepvre

We are a local life drawing group in Colchester. We meet up for untutored drawings with professional models from all backgrounds.All abilities are welcome. Just drop in, draw and pay £10 cash for the session.Drawing boards, easels, papers, charcoal and pencils are provided for free or bring your materials.Accessible venue.Location: Straight Road Community Centre329 Straight [...]

Test your general knowledge at the first ever Victoria Inn General Knowledge Quiz, and help raise money for an incredible cause!- £3 a head entry (CASH ONLY)- Maximum 4 to a team- Outside food & dogs welcome - Book on 01206 514510Please bring the number of people you book for, and if you book and [...]

The Larks say, 'Our next gig is at the fabulous Queen Street Brewhouse, Colchester. We are excited to share a stage with the mighty Flight, whose powerful rock will be a satisfying main dish to our Contemporary Folkstarter.Lots to love and something for everyone 🙂'

Whether you're taking your first steps into Magic, finishing up your Standard deck, or diving deep into Modern, Commander, and more—Magic: The Gathering Avatar The Last Airbender is here, come play and pick up this set early.Avatar The Last Airbender Prerelease is coming and we will be running 3 pre-release events for this set new [...]

🎨✨ COLCHESTER — we’re coming for you! ✨🎨Join us for our FIRST EVER Sip & Paint event in town — and it’s going to be a good one! 🍷💖Get creative with a night of glass painting, giggles, and good vibes at The Fat Cat, Colchester on 14.11.25 (7–9PM).Your ticket includes:🍓 A welcome drink🎨 All painting [...]

Maybe you’ve lost your marbles… Or maybe you’ve found the most transformative piece of theatre that you’ll see this year. Probably both. Nominated for a London Pub Theatres award in its debut run, ‘funeral teeth’ promises a night of chaos.What and who are we allowed to grieve? And does that really matter?Loss is the only [...]

Waiting For Wisdom 2025 tour Following the release of his tenth studio album, Waiting ForWisdom, Gaz Brookfield takes to the road once more. Folk/Punk festival favourite, Brookfield has been at this for a while now. Since winning Acoustic Magazine Singer/Songwriter of the year way back in 2010 he has continued to tirelessly tour the length [...]

Tickets £21.50.Doors open 7.30pm.This gig is for a standing audience.Roll over Beethoven, because the greatest tribute to Jeff Lynne's Electric Light Orchestra is here! In an all live show featuring soaring strings, striking vocal harmonies and playing all the much loved songs from ELO's hit-filled library including Evil Woman, Telephone Line and Don't Bring Me [...]

Join us at the Jobserve Community Stadium for the next in our series of fabulous party nights!This time it's the 1990s' turn in the spotlight. Our House DJ will be playing all the best tunes from the decade that brought us Buffalo platforms and bucket hats!Our Magic Mirror photo booth will be open, and fancy [...]

Book in for a meal then enjoy a great night of entertainment with stiff in the morning.

Make your own Christmas cards with our festive craft expert, Jen Rowley. Design and print a series of cards - so much nicer than shop bought. All materials provided.